WE have been unfortunate the past week in having so much rain, as the Nine has been prevented from practising.

THE class of '78, Williston, has a reunion at Easthampton to-night. Mr. S Mitchell, '83, officiates as toast-master.

THE Princeton Cricket Eleven is training very faithfully, and will doubtless do well in the Intercollegiate contest.

WE urge all those who possibly can to go to New Haven a week from to-morrow, in order to give the Nine encouragement.

A PETITION asking that Mr. T. S. Perry be not removed 'on grounds touching his competency," has been going the rounds.

THE Record's Shaksperian remarks are highly intelligible, - about on a par with Mr. Swinburne's meandering imbecility.

MR B. M. FIRMAN, '82, spoke at the annual meeting of the N. E. Woman Suffrage Association, at City Hall, Portland, May 10.

THE letter in Wednesday's Advertiser on the "morality" of OEdipus, is one of the most childish productions we have ever read.

IT is hoped that four undergraduates may be found who wish to elect English 4, which has been given this year for the first time in many years.

THE debate in English 6 next week is the last one, and promises to be very entertaining. Juniors who intend to elect the course are advised to attend.

THE value of Mr. G. L. Kittredge's services as prompter in the Greek play should be fully recognized as contributing, in no small degree, to its success.

A CAMBRIDGE young lady was invited by different gentlemen to the theatre every night in the week. She went to the same theatre and saw the same play every time!

PROFESSOR JAMES'S lecture on the "Use of Stimulants" deserved a larger audience than it called out. Those who attended have no reason to regret having heard the closing lecture of a very successful course.

THE Junior Class Supper was another success for '82. It was in every way enjoyable, and has already done much to promote good feeling and good fellowship in the class. Although largely attended and enthusiastic, it was entirely orderly. The officers and committee deserve great credit.

CORNELL'S baccalaureate sermon will be delivered this year by Dr. E. E. Hale.